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What is the primary prohibition established under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act of 1974 in India?
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- 1The use of synthetic chemical pesticides in ecologically sensitive buffer zones
- 2The discharge of poisonous, noxious, or polluting matter into streams or well water✓
- 3The conversion of natural inland wetlands into agricultural lands
- 4The extraction of groundwater for commercial bottling without central authorization
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The discharge of poisonous, noxious, or polluting matter into streams or well water
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